Category: Tri-Town Calendar
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Civic chorus schedules winter concert
JACKSON — The Jackson Civic Chorus will present its Winter 2003 Concert, "A Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement," on Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. and Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. at the Jackson United Methodist Church, 68 Bennetts Mills Road. Tickets are $7 general admission and $5 for seniors…
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Bulletin Board
Rap music will be focusof program at library Rap music will be focus of program at library Rap music makes full use of the power of words and rhythm to convey messages. On Feb. 1, the Ocean County Library will host New York City’s Interborough Repertory Theater for two performances entitled "Roots of Rap: Poetry."…
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Gov. ends drought restrictions
By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer The drought is over. Just hours after most New Jersey residents wiped the slush of a recent storm off their windshields, Gov. James E. McGreevey announced that he would sign an executive order lifting the state’s emergency water restrictions. "We recognized that the drought emergency of…
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Jackson chorus seeks members
JACKSON — The Jackson Civic Chorus is inviting residents of Jackson and surrounding communities who are interested in participating in the chorus to attend an open rehearsal on Jan. 28 or Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Jackson United Methodist Church, 68 Bennett Mills Road. These will be regular rehearsals with the opportunity for…
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Republicans take control of Howell’s government
Republicans take control of Howell’s government HOWELL — The new Republican majority on the Township Council wasted no time in asserting its newly acquired power. Following their swearing-in on New Year’s Day, GOP councilmen Juan Malave, Joseph DiBella and Peter Tobasco joined Republican Councilwoman Cindy Scho-maker in eliminating two past staples of council meetings: the…
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Harrison will be Lakewood mayor in ’03
By Joyce BlayStaff Writer Harrison will be Lakewood mayor in ’03 By Joyce Blay Staff Writer LAKEWOOD — Township Committee members Marta Harrison and Mitch Dolobowsky were sworn in as mayor and deputy mayor, respectively, on New Year’s Day at the reorganization meeting held at the municipal building. Both they, former Mayor Raymond Coles and…
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Howell Scout earns Eagle award
HOWELL — Evan Pierri of Howell, a member of St. Veronica’s Boy Scout Troop 300, earned Scouting’s highest rank of achievement, the Eagle award. His Court of Honor was held on Dec. 28 at St. Veronica’s. Presiding Scoutmaster John Guarini conducted the ceremony. Pierri has been a member of Troop 300 since 1996 when he…
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Art show will return to school Jan. 31, Feb. 1-2
Art show will return to school Jan. 31, Feb. 1-2 More than 100 professional artists and artisans from all over the northeast are expected at the 28th annual CBA Art Show and Sale which will take place on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1-2 at Christian Brothers Acad-emy, 850 Newman Springs Road, in the Lincroft section…
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Public safety post awaits candidate’s response
By Joyce BlayStaff Writer Public safety post awaits candidate’s response By Joyce Blay Staff Writer LAKEWOOD — Township Commit-teeman Ray Coles has confirmed that the position of public safety director has been offered to a finalist in the Philadelphia-New York City-Baltimore area and said the governing body expects to announce a person to fill the…
